We were surprised by Cheng's positiveness, but he was able to back it up with a few reasons.
ENGADGET: ZTE USA's CEO: US investigation report is actually good for us
Doc Cheng's units are in Raffles hotels in Bangkok and Hamburg, while Jaan's have opened in Raffles in London, Beverly Hills and Montreux, Switzerland.
One example: The Raffles hotel chain has created two restaurant brands, Doc Cheng's and Jaan's, based on the Singapore-based originals and their fusion of Western and Asian cuisine.
In one gallery, Xiao Yuncong's 1657 "Landscape" with its soothing, simplified forms in blue and green is displayed cater-cornered to Cheng Sui's monochromatic "Tall View of Streams and Mountains, " where short, vertical strokes infuse a monumental composition with a buzzing sense of life.
"Given what we know about production downtime, in 2011 we see 328, 000 US customers of the affected brands are up for grabs, and more if the time to wait for a particular brand begins to extend, " says AT Kearney's Dan Cheng.
This came as a surprise to Andrew Cheng, the programme's head scientist at Johns Hopkins.
Mr. Cheng mentioned that the company's doing quite well in the US thanks to an 85.7 percent year-to-year growth in market share.
"We have enough (international telephone) circuits but it's very difficult to get connected to the local network in the U.S., " Cheng said.
Dr Cheng is one of China's most entrepreneurial academics, having already spun out some of the centre's technology to Chinese and American start-ups.
Derrick Cheng, spokesman for the U.S. military's Multi-National Division-North.
Cheng has high hopes for New York's Riverside South, which will have 16 waterfront residential buildings and a commercial tower.
"So the more we succeed, we can bring more jobs and better economy for the US, so it's a win-win situation, " said Cheng.
ENGADGET: ZTE USA's CEO: US investigation report is actually good for us
So we asked Mr. Cheng if and when ZTE would bring flagship phones like the Grand S or Grand Memo to the US in partnership with the four major carriers.
"India is not only the world's biggest importer of gold, it's the biggest hoarder of gold, " said Albert Cheng, a managing director of the World Gold Council, which estimates there are some 18, 000 tons of gold locked up in bank vaults and family homes around the country.
Campaigner Sharon Cheng said the move was "a disgraceful waste of time and taxpayer's money".
Mr. DEAN CHENG (CNA Corporation): The Shenzhou craft is longer, it's wider, it has two sets of solar panels rather than one.
It affords Dr Cheng and his colleagues the chance to get an even closer view of Eros's craters.
This relative smoothness suggests the area's relative youth compared to other parts of the asteroid, project scientist Andrew Cheng said.
"If someone finds that customer and figures out a way to solve their headache in a profitable way, that company's going to succeed regardless of economic or industry conditions, " Mr. Cheng says.
"It's not enough to be liked to make people listen to you, " says Cheng.
The group also will seek promises from U.S. presidential candidates on the subject of Internet openness and legislation, according to Cheng.
Citing his company's "ACW" (American, Chinese and Worldwide) business model, Cheng brought up a few US partners like Qualcomm, TI, Broadcom, Google and Microsoft to emphasize the US' contribution towards his products.
ENGADGET: ZTE USA's CEO: US investigation report is actually good for us
Last week at CTIA, we sat down with Lixin Cheng -- CEO of ZTE USA -- for a candid discussion about the company's future in the US. The conversation started with ZTE's current portfolio in the US, which consists of 18 SKUs -- primarily inexpensive Android smartphones (most with LTE) for the prepaid market.
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